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NEWSLETTER MAY 2012

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LEDC Seeking Candidate for Vice President Position

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LARAMIE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION VICE PRESIDENT – BUSINESS RESEARCH & COMMUNITY RELATIONS This is an excellent entry and developmental opportunity for a career in the field of community economic development. Preferred candidates will have a four year degree or equivalent in business administration or marketing communications. Strong skill sets in written and verbal communications, analytical problem solving and social perceptiveness are musts. The selected candidate will interrelate with business leaders, governmental officials and community support organizations.  The position requires experience with Microsoft Office 2010 and with ACT 2010. We are looking for an active listener who is results driven and can deal effectively as a leader and member of team initiati…

Laramie Optimistic About Technology

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SNAPIT Findings Review Scheduled May 11, 2012 SNAPIT is a unique industry partnership created with the support of the Laramie Economic Development Corporation (LEDC) through an Industries Partnership Solutions (IPS) Grant awarded by the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services and Wyoming's Workforce Development Council. This organization was originally created to identify common workforce challenges among technology-based businesses within the region surrounding Laramie. To accomplish this initiative, SNAPIT (Solutions Networking Applied to People in Technology) conducted a comprehensive survey with 30 Laramie technology companies. The results of the SNAPIT survey will be reported back to area participants starting at 11:30 a.m. on Friday, May 11, 2012 at the Wyoming Technology Business …

NEWSLETTER APRIL 2012

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Volume 3 Issue 4                                                                                                                                      April 2012 I…

Now Accepting 2012 Business Award Nominations

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Now Accepting 2012 Business Award Nominations! Nomination Deadline - Friday, May 4th Each year, LEDC honors businesses and individuals who have contributed to the economic health and vitality of the City of Laramie and Albany County. These Awards exemplify extraordinary business performance, community involvement, and a strong commitment to improving the overall economic well-being of the community. Nominations are now being accepted for 2012 Business of the Year, 2012 Business Person of the Year, and 2012 Survival of the Fittest. Every business or individual in the City of Laramie and Albany County is eligible to be nominated for these awards. We encourage everyone to think about the businesses they come into contact with everyday and help us recognize those who make a difference to y…

Gaye Stockman Elected to WEDA Board

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Congratulations Gaye! Gaye Stockman, LEDC's  President & CEO is one of two new members recently elected to the WEDA Board of Directors. WEDA’s general membership elected both Stockman and Brandi Beecher, Town of Wright, to serve three year terms on its Board.  Established in 1985, WEDA is a non-profit professional association representing over 150 economic development members and organizations in addition to thousands of Wyoming businesses. It provides leadership and support to foster economic development throughout Wyoming.  Gaye Stockman has worked in the community development and economic development profession since 1989. In May 2008, she accepted the President & CEO position for LEDC. Her past professional experience includes Business Retention and Expa…

2012 Laramie Community Clean Up Day - Saturday, April 14th

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Good News: Spring is here! The annual community-wide Spring Clean-Up Day is Saturday, April 14, 2012.  Volunteer to help Laramie remove the unsightly remains of winter from our roadways, parks and entrances.  For more information about the events, services and volunteer opportunities, please click here.

City of Laramie Request for Proposals - 2012 North Laramie Data Center/Technology Park Development

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Help us spread the word about this important project and share the information with individuals or organizations that might be interested in the project.  Click here for the full Request for Proposal: North_Laramie_Data_Center_Plan_RFP.pdf

NEWSLETTER MARCH 2012

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  Volume 3  Issue 3                                                                                                                                March…

NEWSLETTER FEBRUARY 2012

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  Volume 3 Issue 2                                                                                                     February 2012 2012 Partners in Progress Investment Campaign   For almost 27 years, LEDC has worked to bring leadership, opportunity and resources to the business c…

Forbes Recognizes Laramie

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Fastest-Growing Small Towns Forbes recently released its listing of Fastest-Growing Small Towns in the U.S. in which Laramie, WY came in number 8. Click here to see the Forbes release.

Trihydro Earns EPA's ENERGY STAR

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Superior Energy Performance - 6th Consecutive Year Trihydro Corporation's headquarters building and its West Wing Office each earned the EPA's ENERGY STAR certification for 2011. Created by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy, ENERGY STAR certification is the most recognized national symbol of excellence in energy efficiency. Click here to read more about this distinguished achievement.  Congratulations Trihydro Corporation!

NEWSLETTER JANUARY 2012

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Volume 3  Issue 1                                                                                                                              January 2012 Well Worth …